Robotics Club Qualifies for State Competition

Congratulations to the St. John’s Jesuit Robotics Club. They competed in the First Tech Challenge (FTC) tournament, hosted by the FIRST program (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), in Austintown on November 30th and December 1st. The JV team placed 18th with their innovative design and the Varsity team finished in 1st place during the qualifying round. Facing elimination in the playoffs, the Titans led their team to a tournament-high 305 points to secure their third consecutive State competition berth. As a result, they have qualified for the 36-team State Competition in February 2019.